We hope to provide research and analysis that could improve our insights into the formation of bubbles or manias which invariably end in panics & crashes. We attempt to spot and highlight various anomalies in the economy & society which often precede the formation of bubbles. The premise that underscores this blog is the view that timely regulatory action can prevent the formation of bubbles since these anomalies are formed by human economic & social behaviour in the first place.

The establishment of a ferry service across the River Krishna in 2014 seems to have had interesting economic impact in Gudimetla. The remote village, located in Krishna District, is interest… Read More

Post Election Results in India, there is one sector in one area that has witnessed a phenomenal boom irrespective of the economic conditions in the country. The area that is a subject of thi… Read More

Since the start of this blog, we have attempted to draw attention to increased financialisation of various markets and its impact on the way we live and work. The 2008 crisis was an importan… Read More

A trend to watch in 2014 is the rapid pace of farm mechansiation. However, there is little information about the consequences of this process on the local community and the labour markets.&n&hell…Read More